The European kraft paper and paper sack industry has put further efforts into improving its carbon footprint. In only three years, between 2015 and 2018, the carbon intensity of a single paper sack...
Upper Austria’s GPVC – Gerhard Pichler Verschleißtechnik & Consulting GmbH – has succeeded, by developing “VR Plug2Work”, in adding to traditional engineering processes a virtual-reality (VR) tool....
Many production plants have big issues with big amounts of dust and the unpreventable resulting problems. The material that is conveyed from one end of the production to the other spills over to the...
During the last 20 years, the handling of bulk materials in China has changed considerably, among other things due to changes in environmental and occupational health requirements and more stringent...
“Building industry alarmed – Germany needs more gypsum”, “Where are we going to get gypsum in future?” – these were just a couple of the headlines appearing in the general media in recent times....
The purpose of this literature review is to assist the development of composite cements for better understanding of the state of the art of the use of Portland/limestone/fly-ash cement (PCC). In order...
In 2020, the Wietersdorfer Group generated global sales of € 720 million. This corresponds to an increase of 1.9% compared to the previous year. For its strategic further development, the group will...
The company CEP Clean Energy Project S.a.r.l. in Contern/Luxembourg has developed and brought to market in recent years an efficient, compact system for fuel and emission reduction. The working...
A CO2-reduced product portfolio is a key component of Holcim’s sustainability strategy. Following the launch of the sustainable ECOPact concretes in early 2020, Holcim is now placing CO2-reduced...
Imagine an entire twenty storey concrete building which can store energy like a giant battery. Thanks to unique research from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, such a vision could someday be...
